What is sexism?

What will be an ideal response?


Sexism is the belief that men and women have biologically different capacities and that these form a legitimate basis for unequal treatment.

Sociology

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George Homans’s ______ proposition refers to how people are more likely to engage in behaviors they have been rewarded for in the past.

A. success B. stimulus C. value D. rationality

Sociology

Basically, the sex of a child is determined by:

a. Müllerian-inhibiting substances. b. the male's Y chromosome. c. hormones secreted by glands. d. the woman's X chromosome.

Sociology

In the context of the factors that determine the biological sex of an individual, _____ are female gonads

A) testes B) seminal vesicles C) fallopian tubes D) ovaries

Sociology

The Centers for Disease Control estimates that the total cost of interpersonal violence is at about ________.

A. 70 billion dollars B. 700 million dollars C. 7 million dollars D. 70 million dollars

Sociology